Some DPS schools closed Thursday as employees protest future of public education funding
The district released a list of schools that will remain open on Thursday. The schools not on the list will…
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DPS to cut dozens of jobs from central office
Superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero cited concerns over funding at the state and federal levels in a letter to DPS staff.
Man convicted and sentenced for killing DPS employee in 2023
Donte Ellis was convicted of shooting and killing Shayna Johnson in 2023 in the 3100 block of West Ohio Avenue.
‘We missed this one’ | DPS admits they should have delayed school following overnight snow storm
A district spokesperson said they have already met with leaders to figure out a way to improve the snow day…
Denver Public Schools files for temporary restraining order to prevent immigration raids at schools
DPS said the legal action comes in response to a directive revoking long-standing policies regarding immigration enforcement.
Denver Public Schools says there’s been a drop in attendance following immigration raids
DPS superintendent Alex Marrero said students and their families are “living in fear”.
Controversial ex-school board member returns to DPS
Auon’tai Anderson, who was censured for his behavior while on Denver’s school board, has been hired by the district to…
U.S. Department of Education launches investigation into DPS for all-gender restroom conversion
A letter notifying the DPS superintendent of the department’s investigation cites 9NEWS’ reporting on the restroom change.
Uncertainty looms as Denver schools report highest enrollment in years
As many school districts around the state navigate declining enrollment and dropping birth rates, DPS reported an increase in student…
DPS creates new, all-gender bathroom option for East High School students
East High School students came back from winter break to a girl’s bathroom on the second floor converted to an…
